Best Quiet-Peaceful Hotels with Breakfast in San Francisco
10 hand-picked hotels, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: April 2026
Our Top Pick
Hotel Drisco Pacific Heights
Upscale quarters with freebies including a breakfast buffet, evening wine reception & loaner bikes.
Essential Picks
9.7
The 1903 Edwardian building that became Hotel Drisco sits at the crown of Pacific Heights, on one of the most coveted residential blocks in San Francisco — a neighborhood where…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Breakfast
What Makes It Special: Upscale quarters with freebies including a breakfast buffet, evening wine reception & loaner bikes.
9.1
Set in the affluent Nob Hill neighborhood, this English-style B&B is a 5-minute walk from the Chinatown Dragon's Gate, and a 2-minute walk from the closest Powell Street cable-car stop.…
Top Amenities:
Restaurant, Breakfast
What Makes It Special: B&B with floral decor & fireplaces, plus free Wi-Fi, gourmet breakfast, cookies & a wine social.
Notable Picks
8.9
On a street lined with residences and restaurants, this elegant boutique hotel in a Victorian property is a 14-minute walk from San Francisco City Hall, 2 miles from the San…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Bar, Breakfast, Parking
What Makes It Special: Polished boutique hotel in a Victorian property featuring quaint quarters, antiques & a gym.
8.8
This ornately decorated Victorian B&B in upscale Noe Valley is a 6-minute walk from the 24th Street Mission BART rail station and 8 minutes from Valencia Street's quirky shops and…
Top Amenities:
Breakfast, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Vibrant B&B in a Victorian townhouse offering a free Wi-Fi & a Mediterranean garden with fountains.
8.6
In a former 1950s motor inn, this funky boutique hotel is an 11-minute walk from Marina Green Park, 2 miles from Fisherman's Wharf and less than a mile from Fort…
Top Amenities:
Restaurant, Breakfast, Pet Friendly
What Makes It Special: Plush, colorful quarters in a boutique hotel with an outdoor pool & continental breakfast.
8.6
A minute's walk from the Powell Street cable car stop, this cozy family-run hotel built in 1913 in the Nob Hill area is a 4-minute walk from Chinatown and 5…
Top Amenities:
Breakfast, Pet Friendly, Parking
What Makes It Special: Quaint, antiques-filled rooms in a 1913 hotel with free continental breakfast & Wi-Fi.
8.5
Set in the affluent Lower Nob Hill district, this quaint hotel in an ornate building is 3 minutes' walk from the Powell Street cable cars and 5 minutes' walk from…
Top Amenities:
Breakfast, Parking
What Makes It Special: Rooms with French antiques in a quaint hotel offering free full breakfast, refreshments & Wi-Fi.
8.5
This French country-style B&B built in 1910 in the Lower Nob Hill area is a minute from stops for both of the Powell Street cable cars, and a 4-minute walk…
Top Amenities:
Breakfast, Parking
What Makes It Special: B&B with French country-style decor offering free WiFi & an on-site, Joan of Arc-themed restaurant.
Vibes:
Peace & Quiet Sanctuaries
Family Friendly Favorites
Pet Friendly Paradise
Business Travel Pro
A block from the Lombard Gate entrance to the Presidio of San Francisco National Historic Landmark District, this casual hotel is also 3 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge and…
Top Amenities:
Restaurant, Breakfast, Pet Friendly, Free Parking
What Makes It Special: Down-to-earth lodging with a business center, plus free Wi-Fi, parking & continental breakfast.
This relaxed hotel in an elegant Italianate building is a 4-minute walk from both Powell St. BART station, and the shops, restaurants and theaters in Union Square. It's 4 miles…
Top Amenities:
Gym, Restaurant, Breakfast
What Makes It Special: Bright rooms & suites in a low-key hotel with a free hot breakfast buffet & an exercise room.